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A volleyball is a ball used to play indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, or other less common variations of the sport. Volleyballs are spherical in shape and typically comprise eighteen nearly rectangular panels made from synthetic or genuine leather. These panels are organized into six identical sections, each consisting of three panels.
double hit: two consecutive contacts with the ball made by the same player; four consecutive contacts with the ball made by the same team; net foul: touching the net during play; foot fault: the foot crosses over the boundary line when serving or under the net when a front row player is trying to keep the ball in play.
Volleyballs and volleyball nets made by Tachikara were used in the 1976 Summer Olympics. [ 2 ] Tachikara was the official ball of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) as volleyball was growing in popularity in the latter half of the 20th century, and the Canadian Volleyball Association, which eventually joined the FIVB, used the sale ...
The following is a list of Division I champions and runners-up with the champion's overall record, city, site and other national semifinal participants. See Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women championships for the Division I volleyball champions from 1970 to 1981. NOTE: In 1981 there were both NCAA and AIAW champions.
The court is made of cement and has the same dimensions: 18 meters long and 9 meters wide; The game is played with a mikasa ft-5 soccer ball. Games consist of two sets of 15 points. If both teams agree, they can alternatively play two sets of points with the option of a third tie-breaking set.
Newcomb ball (also known simply as Newcomb+, and sometimes spelled Newcombe (ball)) [Note 1] is a ball game played in a gymnasium or court using two opposing teams and a net. Newcomb ball and the sport of volleyball were both created in 1895 and are similar in their design. The sport rivaled volleyball in popularity and participation by the ...
There are those who say Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but high school sports fans know that title really belongs to the playoff season.
Molten Corporation (株式会社モルテン, Kabushiki-gaisha Moruten) is a sports equipment and automotive parts company based in Hiroshima, Japan.. Molten is mostly known for manufacturing balls for several team sports, with a range of products that includes American footballs, association footballs, basketballs, dodgeballs, handballs and volleyballs.